Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Total undergraduates: |
681 |
Full-time undergraduates: |
659 |
Part-time undergraduates: |
22 |
Total graduate students: |
118 |
Full-time graduate students: |
53 |
Part-time graduate students: |
65 |
Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
42% |
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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1.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
7.8% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
4.5% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
5.8% | Hispanic/Latino |
59.4% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
3.0% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
18.3% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Campus size: |
7 acres |
City or town school is located in: |
Minneapolis |
Population of city/town: |
400,070 |
Online campus map: |
www.mcad.edu/visit |
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Institution offers housing: |
yes |
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
No. Juniors and seniors may live on campus via lottery. |
Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- single-student apartments (100%)
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Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
62% |
Percent of students who live in school housing: |
36% |
Percent of students who live off campus: |
64% |
Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, hazing prohibited |
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Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
yes |
Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
160 |
Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
School has a library on campus: |
yes |
Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Archives. Special collections. Slide library. |
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Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art galleries, children's theater, Minneapolis Institute of Art. |
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Remedial learning services: |
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writing, study skills |
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Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, health insurance |
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Counseling services: |
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career, personal, academic, psychological |
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Career placement services: |
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internships, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, individualized career counseling. |
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Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services |
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Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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Student activities: |
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student government, radio station |
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Total number of registered organizations: |
37 |
Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Prayer Group, Muslim Artists Student Association |
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Minority student organizations: |
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Black Artists Student Union, Latinx, Queer Club |
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International student organizations: |
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South Asian Club |
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Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Throwback Thursday Theatre, Team Avatar, Improv, The People's Library, Night Vale Community Campus Games, Rat Pack, Studio; American Horror Story, Ghibli, radio, theatre, cosplay, zombie appreciation, animation, anime, vinyl, glass work, video game, magic, homework, and social justice clubs |
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School has an athletic program: |
no |
Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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biking, running, soccer, softball, volleyball |
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Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
Nearest international airport: |
Minneapolis-St. Paul (10 miles) |
Nearest passenger train service: |
St. Paul, MN (10 miles) |
Nearest passenger bus service: |
Minneapolis |
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Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
26% |
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
10% immediately, 19% within one year of graduation, 25% within 10 years of graduation |
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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California Institute of the Arts, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Maryland Institute College of Art, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Syracuse University, University of Minnesota--Twin Cities, Yale University. |
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Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
95% within six months of graduation, 95% within one year of graduation, 95% within two years of graduation |
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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3M, Best Buy, BI Worldwide, Carmichael Lynch Advertising, Fallon, Fantasy Flight Games, KNOCK, Make, Room and Board, PUNY, Target, Walker Art Center. |
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List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Paul Shambroom '78
- Mary GrandPre '81
- Aaron Spangler '93.
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